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China has a hot new product in the United States: artificial intelligence. San Francisco-based Raffi Krikorian, the chief technology officer at Mozilla, which runs the Firefox browser, switched to Chinese AI startup Moonshot’s Kimi K3 for many of his day-to-day activities within days of the new, powerful model’s launch more than a week ago. “It just seems snappier,” he said of K3, comparing it to the acclaimed and more expensive Claude Fable chatbot from San Francisco company Anthropic.

Roundtable (NASDAQ: RTB), the world's only AI/DeFi-powered Enterprise Media Platform, announced that Founders Eyal Hertzog and CEO James Heckman completed a tour of London, meeting with British media executives and journalists, at the birthplace of the free press, offering a revolutionary platform ...

By Utkarsh Shetti July 21 (Reuters) - U.S. exchanges will this week start reporting results, which will see a boost from volatility-driven trading volumes, but analysts are likely to weigh that

Coinbase Global Inc. CEO Brian Armstrong said on Sunday that Bitcoin’s long-term price performance is primarily a measure of how much people “fear” inflation. ‘Structural’ Problems With Bitcoin Armstrong responded to venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya’s take on the “structural” headwinds...

The Tiger Global-led round values the startup at $1 billion as it wires stablecoin rails directly into a federally chartered bank, aiming to modernize the correspondent-banking plumbing behind cross-border payments.

The Clarity Act nears a Senate vote this week after President Trump reportedly agreed to a debated ethics provision. Crypto stocks surge.

Brian Armstrong, the co-founder and CEO of the Coinbase Global (Nasdaq: COIN) cryptocurrency trading exchange, has been among the most aggressive industry figures to get the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act passed in the U.S. Congress. But the legislation, which seeks to ...

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JPMorgan has slashed its price target on Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) to $196 from $283. This is nearly a 31% cut, while maintaining an "Overweight" rating on the largest U.S. crypto exchange. The revision, led by analyst Kenneth Worthington, still implies roughly 24% upside from the ...

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Faryar Shirzad argued that regulatory uncertainty creates opportunities for bad actors, while the bill would bring crypto platforms under stricter federal oversight.

According to a report by CNBC, Kraken is preparing to relaunch its app with agentic trading soon.

Coinbase's Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal is stepping down after six years at the U.S. crypto giant where he fought off a landmark suit brought by ‌the U.S. securities regulator and played an instrumental role in the crypto industry's Washington campaign to secure ‌industry-friendly policies. Grewal will step down effective immediately, with Molly Abraham, Coinbase's vice president of legal, moving into his role with the title of general ​counsel, the company told Reuters. Coinbase is also naming Ryan VanGrack, who is currently vice president of legal, as the company's first vice chair and head of corporate affairs, Coinbase said.

July 9 () - Coinbase has restored ‌prediction markets ‌trading on its platform ​after users were unable to place trades, the ‌company ⁠said in a status message ⁠on Thursday. The firm told ​ ​that ​service has ‌now resumed, without elaborating on what caused the issue.

Cypher was founded by Kuberan Marimuthu and has received backing from Y Combinator and Coinbase Ventures.

U.S. Tiger Securities upgraded Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) stock. Coinbase is the largest United States-based cryptocurrency exchange, letting retail and institutional users buy, sell, store, and trade digital assets like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). Beyond exchange services, ...

Coinbase Global will release its second-quarter earnings soon, and analysts anticipate a triple-digit bottom-line growth.

Wall Street is divided over the fate of Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL), the issuer of USDC and one of 2025's most closely watched IPOs. The conflicting takes come after a rival stablecoin's launch triggered a sharp sell-off and a wave of conflicting analyst reactions. USDC remains the ...

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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.40%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.58%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Many of this year’s hottest stocks are the biggest decliners in premarket trading Thursday after sharp drops in the previous session.

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The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act aims to establish a regulatory framework for digital assets in the United States. It seeks to bring legal certainty to the crypto industry while setting clearer rules for companies operating in the sector. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon criticized the bill in a Fox ...

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U.S. Vice President J. D. Vance recently disclosed holding Bitcoin (BTC) valued between $250,001 and $500,000. As per the recently released certified annual financial disclosure report (OGE Form 278e), Vance holds Bitcoin in a Coinbase account and the holding generated no income or less than ...

A consortium backed by companies including BlackRock, Google and Coinbase said Tuesday that it is launching a stablecoin. Called Open USD, the new dollar-backed stablecoin is slated to be offered later this year on the Coinbase-affiliated blockchain Base, as well as on Solana and other networks.

A consortium including Visa, Mastercard and Coinbase on Tuesday launched a new joint stablecoin in a bid to broaden the ‌adoption of the digital tokens. The venture, called Open Standard, brings together more ‌than 140 businesses for the stablecoin network and will issue a new U.S.-dollar pegged stablecoin called Open ​USD, which is expected to go live later this year. It is aimed at accelerating the usage of the digital tokens worldwide by addressing hurdles that businesses face in scaling stablecoin adoption, Open Standard said.

Steak and Shake is saving roughly 50% on payment processing fees by accepting Bitcoin, and projecting $6 million in annual savings if its full credit-card customer base made the switch. That number, confirmed again in a June 2026 company statement, makes the 90-year-old burger chain one of the most concrete ...

The largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange just got another nod from one of the oldest American banks. Recently, the Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) reiterated its rating and its price target for Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN). Founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong, Coinbase was listed ...

The gap between digital assets and traditional public company stocks has been narrowing, and recently, that trend has been accelerating. On Monday, Coinbase (COIN) officially launched pre-IPO perpetual futures contracts tied to artificial intelligence heavyweights OpenAI and Anthropic, following its earlier rollout of a similar vehicle for the recently public SpaceX (SPCX). This move allows eligible non-U.S. retail traders to gain synthetic price exposure to high-profile, venture-backed private